PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Springfield Central High
Street	1840 Roosevelt Avenue
City	Springfield
State	MA
Number of students	2,095
Student % minority	92%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	High School
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	70
Number of chemicals affecting school	47
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	27th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	34,542
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	11th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	252
Toxic Hazard	2,032.06

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.42 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.08 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	790.91
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	638.94
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	267.76
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	80.21
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	59.07

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Formaldehyde	929.50
Cobalt	862.88
Chromium	209.67
Nickel	14.89
Acrylic acid	4.21
Lead compounds	2.12
Epichlorohydrin	1.89
Antimony compounds	1.68
Certain glycol ethers	1.22
Vinyl acetate	1.07
Trichloroethylene	1.01
Diisocyanates	0.40
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.28
Lead	0.22
Ethylbenzene	0.18
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.16
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.14
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.)	0.11
Nitric acid	0.09
Diethanolamine	0.07
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.06
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)	0.05
Zinc compounds	0.04
Ozone	0.03
Copper	0.02
Tetrachloroethylene	0.02
Benzene	0.01
Methanol	0.01
Toluene	0.01
Manganese compounds	0.01
Ethylene glycol	0.01
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	0.00
Butyraldehyde	0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	Cobalt	790.87
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	637.87
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	Formaldehyde	267.69
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	Cobalt	59.16
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	Chromium	45.47

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